Project Engineer

Harder Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest mechanical contractors with an outstanding reputation for working safely, meeting tough schedules, and delivering quality projects.

Based in Portland Oregon, we work primarily in the 11-western states with regional offices in Reno, NV; Phoenix, AZ; Concord, CA; and Salt Lake City, UT.

As a Project Engineer , you will be working in one of these market sectors: Commercial Buildings (healthcare, higher education, mission critical, and retail), Advanced Technology (semiconductor manufacturing, renewable energy), or Industrial (pulp and paper manufacturing).

Successful projects do not complete themselves.

Our team of curious and passionate people build on Harder's reputation every day through their actions.

We offer professional development opportunities, industry-leading benefits, and the chance to work on projects that will change the built environment forever.

Find out more at www.harder.com .

We have immediate openings for talented Project Engineers with experience managing construction projects ranging from $250,000 - $15 million or more.

What you’ll be doing: You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and executing a specific scope of the project you are assigned to at Harder.

You will coordinate with field labor to ensure the work is completed safely, on schedule, and up to Harder Mechanical's quality standards.

Project Engineers at Harder perform the following daily tasks:

• Review construction drawings and compile project scope and quantities
• Resolve engineering issues and constraints through communication with design engineers, owner representatives, and fellow team members
• Monitor field construction and ensure compliance with construction plans and specifications
• Engage in work sequence planning
• Prepare and monitor work packages, including labor and cost estimates
• Track construction progress and update status weekly
• Organize project records in an effective document control system
• Mentor new engineers in their roles, taking responsibility for their training and development
• Assist the project manager in additional duties as required
• Estimate future work

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office & Bluebeam – intermediate skills in Excel
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, and experience reading mechanical and plumbing drawings